Wes Anderson has confirmed that his Roald Dahl “The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar” anthology will eventually include three more short films of the author’s stories: “The Sw…
” anthology will eventually include three more short films of the author’s stories: “The Swan,” “Poison” and “The Ratcatcher.”press conference for the 37-minute “Henry Sugar” on Friday, Anderson teased the forthcoming “very, very strange” short films.
“There’s another one that’s in the ‘Henry Sugar’ collection that’s called ‘The Swan,’ we’ve done that with Rupert Friend,” Anderson said. “We did a very old one called ‘Poison,’ which is one I always loved… And then we’ve also done a very, very strange one called ‘Ratcatcher,’ which is from a book called ‘Claud’s Dog,’ a kind of obscure Dahl book set in the Eastern part of England. It’s a really rural one, it’s a peculiar story. And they’re all strange.
Anderson previously adapted a Dahl work with “The Fantastic Mr. Fox,” which was nominated for an Oscar for best animated feature and original score. “The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar” is set to release in theaters on Sept. 20 and on Netflix Sept. 27.
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